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Their statements are conciliatory, but their actions are uncompromising.conciliatory = intended to end bad feelings or build trust
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He was upset with her, but she kept talking in a conciliating tone.conciliating = attempting to end bad feelings
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...but Graff says the girl was rejected for Battle School because she was too pacific, too conciliatory, and above all, too empathic. (source)conciliatory = tending to take actions to end bad feelings
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Enrique and his mother are conciliatory at last. (source)conciliatory = attempting to end bad feelings and build trust
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One rationale for seeking more female politicians is that women supposedly excel in empathy and forging consensus and thus may make, on average, more peaceful and conciliatory leaders than men. (source)conciliatory = ending bad feelings and building trust
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DANFORTH, conciliatory: You misunderstand, sir; I cannot pardon these when twelve are already hanged for the same crime. It is not just. (source)conciliatory = in a manner intended to end bad feelings or build trust
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"I've got a bed for you," he said. "It'll be a rest. Just for a couple of weeks, okay?" He sounded conciliatory, or pleading, and I was afraid. (source)conciliatory = desirous of building trust
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New Atlanta liked Rhett no better than old Atlanta had done and he made as little attempt to conciliate the one as he had the other. (source)conciliate = end bad feelings or build trust
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no effort at conciliation was made. (source)conciliation = ending bad feelings or building truststandard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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Pozzo advances threateningly. VLADIMIR: (conciliating). I once knew... (source)conciliating = attempting to end bad feelings or build trust
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But the letter hadn't conciliated Irene.† (source)conciliated = attempted to end bad feelings or build trust
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it was not his soul which was in question, but his life (since he lacked that precious conciliator, which places itself so effectually between the bandit and the honest man--a purse). (source)conciliator = something that ends bad feelings
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Dick, you've always had such beautiful manners," said Baby conciliatingly.† (source)
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Indeed it is frequently the compromisers and conciliators who are faced with the severest tests of political courage as they oppose the extremist views of their constituents.† (source)
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However, no doubt she was wrong; of course she was; she always was, she couldn't be right, she couldn't be expected to be; so she had better not expose herself any more; and to all Kate's conciliations and concessions for an hour ensuing, the good lady gave no other replies than Oh, certainly, why did they ask HER?† (source)
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I try to sound conciliatory. (source)conciliatory = in a manner intended to end bad feelings or to build trust
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